18th Airborne Corps Patch

A post war example with separate tab.

XVIII Corps deployed to Europe on 17 August 1944 and became the XVIII Airborne Corps on 25 August 1944 at Osbourne, St. George, England, assuming command of the 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions, as part of the preparation for Operation Market Garden. Prior to this time the 101st Airborne and 82nd Airborne were assigned to VII Corps and parti...  read more

Code: 51399

WWII US Army 101st Airborne Division

A 101st Airborne Division patch. Fully embroidered example with a separate English made Airborne tab.
Known as a Type 11.

During World War II, it was renowned for its role in Operation Overlord the D-Day landings and airborne landings on 6 June 1944, in Normandy, France, Operation Market Garden, the liberation of the Netherlands and, perhaps most famously, its action duri...  read more

Code: 56635

WWII Airborne Command Patch

Here is a one piece Airborne Command patch. Fully embroidered on tan and in near mint condition.

The U.S. Airborne Command Shoulder Patch was created in 1943, and used during WWII to designate smaller Airborne units before they were assigned to a formal division. Units such as the 501st and 506th Parachute Infantry regiments wore this patch before being assigned to the 101st Airb...  read more

Code: 56642

WWII 101st Airborne Division - Patch Type 4

WWII IS Army 101st Division Type 4 patch. Two piece example. In good un-issued condition.

Famous 101st Screaming Eagles and during World War II, it was renowned for its role in Operation Overlord the D-Day landings and airborne landings on 6 June 1944, in Normandy, France, Operation Market Garden, the liberation of the Netherlands and, perhaps most famously, its action during t...  read more

Code: 57737

WWII 101st Airborne Division Patch with an English Arc

Here we have a 101st Screaming Eagles patch known as a type 10.

WWII 101st Airborne Division Patch with English Tab
101st Airborne type 10 patch accompanied by an English made Airborne tab. Both in good condition.  read more

Code: 57891

4th Battalion Border Regiment Cap Badge

A 4th Border Regiment Cap badge, Cumberland and Westmorland. Slider fitting in good condition.

The 4th spent some time fighting the Africa Korps, including taking part in the relief of Tobruk before being posted to British India in 1942–1943. In 1944, the entire division was broken up to become part of Brigadier Orde Wingate's 'Special Force' (the Chindits) and took part in the ...  read more

Code: 57174

WWII US Army Glider/Parachute Infantry Cap Patch

WWII US Army combined Glider/Parachute Infantry Enlisted cap patch. Fully embroidered variation with the glider looking more like a bomber. Variation in good condition with age and service wear.

Measures 2 3/16”  read more

Code: 57011

WWII US Army Para/Glider Officer’s Cap Patch

Here is an Officer’s Para/Glider cap patch. Scarce example “No Landing Skids. In good condition fully embroidered.

Measures 2 1/8”  read more

Code: 57015

WWII US Army Airborne Artillery Cap Patch

An early US Army Parachute Artillery cap patch. Removed from cap. Embroidered silk on twill. Faded with wear and service. A good scarce variation.

Measures 1 15/16”  read more

Code: 57010

WWII 17th Airborne Division

A 17th Airborne Division, scarce one piece un-cut on green fully embroidered, removed from an album and retains paper to the back.

XVIII Airborne Corps, a part of the Maj Gen Lewis H. Brereton's First Allied Airborne Army. After operation Market Garden the division was shipped to France and then Belgium to fight in the Ardennes during the Battle of the Bulge. The 17th gained its ...  read more

Code: 57316